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By Phoenix Rivera Just by this title, you’d immediately assume I’m trying to do some boring preach article about how you should follow school rules, not skip class, and be P.R.O.S; you should do that regardless (don’t fight me Mr. Hanson), but for sake of everyone, stop clogging the halls. I’m so furious at the crazy amount of people lingering or wandering in the halls, especially … Continue reading WALK FASTER AND GO TO CLASS!
By Eliza Peddi Recently North Springs Theatre put on Hamlet, a play by William Shakespeare. The play follows Hamlet, who seeks revenge after his uncle kills his father so that he could marry Hamlet’s mother and become king. The Hamlet cast started rehearsals in mid-August and they went on to have their first show on October 6th. As an actor in North Springs’ production of … Continue reading Getting To Opening Night – The Hamlet Process
By Sarah Meiselman The new Fulton County grading policy has changed the way the semester averages are calculated for students. As the end of the semester draws nearer, students and teachers can see that it has also changed the way North Springs High School closes off the year. As seen in the schedule above, Monday December 5th will be a regular B Day. Tuesday December … Continue reading North Springs Experiments with End of Fall Semester Schedule
By Sarah Meiselman A few weekends ago, I saw the movie “Don’t Worry Darling” in theaters, directed by Olivia Wilde. It stars Florence Pugh as Alice and Harry Styles as Jack and portrays them as a happy couple living in a utopia known as Victory. Victory is a town of identical homes surrounded by a desert, and in the desert is the office where to … Continue reading “Don’t Worry Darling” Movie Review
By Eliza Peddi When Covid-19 shut down the world in 2020 everyone assumed that things would be back to normal in a few weeks. Now it’s 2022 and we know that wasn’t the case. Covid-19 disrupted many things, like jobs, schools, and even our personal lives. One of the more unknown things was how the movie industry was affected. Today I will be discussing how … Continue reading How Covid-19 Backtracked the Movie Industry
By Kemmie Jackson A disease immersing and is making its way into the US, and many are worried about its affects, it originates in west Africa, and has made its way across the globe into the USA. As of right now the USA according to the CDC, there are 14,115 confirmed cases by the CDC in the USA. Georgia is one of the states with … Continue reading How Monkeypox Is Affecting You
By Sarah Meiselman Fulton County has issued a new grading policy for the 2022-2023 school year, but as a student, I wanted to know if it really fixed anything. Its goal is to make academic grades across schools in the county express the same amount of mastery of material if the percentage the students earned is the same. In other words, a student with an … Continue reading Fulton County’s New Grading Policy: Is this the right step?
By: Mairen Brown The North Springs Sandwich Project has done it. Since November, the North Springs Sandwich Project has made over 1500 sandwiches, and delivered them to Solidarity Sandy Springs, a shelter right here in our community. The President, Anna Baylin, a senior at North Springs, and teacher sponsor, as well as Teacher of the Year, Ms. Kelly Olson. After asking a few questions about … Continue reading Club Spotlight: Sandwich Making Club
By: Courtney Suber NSHS swim had the pleasure of competing in the state finals on February 6th, and absolutely dominated the competition! In the 4A-5A classification, these spartan brought their A game, placing in the top 3! North Springs brought home three (almost four) state medals in the 4A-5A classification! Sydney Smith- 3rd place in the 200 IM Sydney Smith – 3rd place in the … Continue reading North Springs Swim Brings Hardware Home
By: Abby Simon and Ansley Bokath Phones should not be seen as just distractors in the classroom. Phones are very helpful even in school, even in individual classes. They can be resourceful for answers. They can also be helpful in an emergency and parent contact. Phones can help kids collaborate with each other without talking loudly. Imagine if you left your computer at home — … Continue reading Phones: for Better or for Worse?
